Number of realizations
7
to fall asleep
→
to die
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | a adormi | |
| Meaning 1 | to fall aspleep | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to die (fig.) | |
| Reference | DEX98 | |
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| Comment | DRRS 1, 39, DEX98 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old Slavonic | |
| Lexeme | ѹcънѫти | |
| Meaning 1 | to fall asleep | въздрѣьа сѧ и ѹсънѫ малы |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to die, to pass away | богъ пльтиѭ и ѹсьпе |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | Ст.-слав.сл. 749. Cf. Also the Rus. Усопший (Late, dead). | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Geez | |
| Lexeme | noma | |
| Meaning 1 | 'sleep' | ʔi-nənum ʔallā nənḳāh; "'let us not sleep, but let us be awake!';" |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | 'die' | ʔəlla nomu krəstiyān ṣādəḳān "'the righteous Cristians that died'" |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | LGz. 409; LLA 670 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | German | |
| Lexeme | entschlafen | |
| Meaning 1 | fall asleep | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | pass away | |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | somna in | |
| Meaning 1 | fall asleep | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | pass away | |
| Reference | SAO | |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | počivat' | |
| Lexeme 2 | počit' | |
| Meaning 1 | to sleep, to repose | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to pass away | |
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| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | sovne | |
| Meaning 1 | to fall asleep | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to die, pass away | sovne inn "to die " |
| Reference | BO | |
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